Impressions of Djokovic vs. Zverev

Novak Djokovic’s clinical victory tells a lot of its story via the score line of 7-5, 6-2, 6-2. Zverev did do some damage with big backhand strikes up the line.  Djokovic countered Zverev’s strategy by hitting some sharply angled shots to the backhand side forcing Zverev to move a bit out of his striking comfort…

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Roland Garros: Crazy 9s? Another Historic Result? If so, Which One?

1989 – To Be 17: Chang and Sanchez-Vicario Pull UPSETS to Grab Singles’ Titles Chang rallied to beat Lendl in the round of 16 and then toppled Edberg in 5 for an improbable title Sanchez-Vicario defeated a seemingly invulnerable Graf in 3 sets to take the title 1999 – Graf Caps 22 Slams While Agassi…

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2019 Kentucky High School Tennis Boys’ Championship Recap and Impressions

2019 Top Seed Tennis Club/KHSAA State Tennis Boys’ Doubles Champions – Justin Lee and Ben Rueff (Trinity (Lou.))https://t.co/XIlSDlAYpr #khstn #MyReasonWhy pic.twitter.com/kQdV3edHyU — KHSAA Main (@KHSAA) June 1, 2019 Boys Doubles – Trinity and Manual Stage a Classic Trinity High School and DuPont Manual High School faced off in the 7th Region doubles final with Manual…

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2019 Kentucky High School Tennis Girls’ Championship Recap and Impressions

2019 Top Seed Tennis Club/KHSAA State Tennis Girls’ Doubles Champions – Elizabeth Hamilton and Haliemae Laurino (Ryle)https://t.co/XIlSDlAYpr #khstn #MyReasonWhy pic.twitter.com/k0prvE1c0X — KHSAA Main (@KHSAA) June 1, 2019 Girls’ Doubles – Ryle Reigns due to Communication The doubles final between Ryle and North Oldham High Schools was a contrast.  Ryle’s doubles team of Elizabeth Hamilton and…

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Roland Garros: June 1st 2019 Match of the Day -Fognini vs Bautista Agut

Roberto Bautista Agut (18) vs. Fabio Fognini (9) Each player has had an interesting 2019 with some notable wins.  Fabio Fognini beat Rafael Nadal en route to taking the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 shield.  Roberto Bautista Agut has two wins over Novak Djokovic in 2019 with each match taking place on a hard court.  The…

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Rafa and Federer Post Gaudy Numbers

Making his 14th R4 appearance at Roland Garros! 👏 🇪🇸 @RafaelNadal serves up a 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 win over Goffin. | #RG19 pic.twitter.com/0DIq5H9UpD — ATP Tour (@ATP_Tour) May 31, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Rafael Nadal is 89-2 at Roland Garros!  89-2!  One could be 18-2 and have a 90 percent winning percentage.  Just add an extra…

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